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Installation

Nidra is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Choose the appropriate installation method for your operating system.

System Requirements​

  • Operating System: Windows 10+, macOS 10.15+, or Linux (Ubuntu 20.04+, Fedora 35+, or equivalent)
  • RAM: 4GB minimum, 8GB recommended
  • Disk Space: 500MB for installation

Download​

Visit the Nidra install page to get the latest version for your platform.

Windows​

  1. Download the .exe installer from the install page
  2. Run the installer and follow the setup wizard
  3. Launch Nidra from the Start menu or desktop shortcut

macOS​

  1. Go to GitHub Releases and download the .dmg file
  2. Open the DMG and drag Nidra to your Applications folder
  3. Launch Nidra from your Applications folder

Nidra is signed with an Apple Developer ID certificate and notarized by Apple.

Linux​

  1. Go to GitHub Releases and download the .AppImage file
  2. Make it executable: chmod +x GlacierLens.Nidra.AppImage
  3. Run the AppImage: ./GlacierLens.Nidra.AppImage

Tip: You can integrate the AppImage with your desktop environment using AppImageLauncher.

Verify Installation​

After installation, verify that Nidra is working correctly:

  1. Launch the application
  2. You should see the Getting Started wizard on first launch
  3. Create a new collection or import existing requests

Automatic Updates​

Nidra includes automatic update checking. When a new version is available:

  1. You'll see a notification in the app
  2. Click to download and install the update
  3. Restart the app to apply changes

You can check for updates manually in Help > About Nidra.

Next Steps​

Now that you have Nidra installed: